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On live

Live \Live\ (l[imac]v), n. Life. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

On live, in life; alive. [Obs.] See Alive.
--Chaucer.

Usage examples of "on live".

Across the valley I could see the lights of the ducal schloss, and I thought of that woman who, legend had it, had thrown herself from this window because she had discovered that she had been tricked into marriage and could not bear to go on living since she had been so deceived.